Venice - Island Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Venice - Island Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Welcome to Venice, Florida – a captivating island city nestled in Sarasota County, where the enchanting Gulf Coast meets charming small-town vibes. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and rich history, Venice offers an idyllic lifestyle that attracts both residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque canals, lush parks, and a welcoming community, this hidden gem is perfect for those looking to embrace a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

One of the highlights of living in Venice is the diverse array of homes available, particularly those within the inviting Community Mailbox neighborhoods. These communities not only foster a sense of togetherness but also provide residents with convenient access to essential amenities. Imagine strolling through beautifully landscaped streets, exchanging friendly greetings with neighbors, and enjoying the convenience of shared mailboxes that create a warm, communal atmosphere.

Homes in these communities often feature modern designs and thoughtful layouts, catering to various lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're seeking a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Venice has something to offer everyone. The community features are designed to enhance your living experience, allowing you to enjoy leisurely walks, engaging social events, and easy access to local parks and recreational areas.

Beyond the homes, Venice boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, from sun-soaked days at the beach to exploring the scenic Legacy Trail. With a thriving downtown area filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Venice is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal paradise!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

550 W Flamingo Drive Unit 2, Venice
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Island Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Experience the best of Venice Island living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium at Island Shores, ideally located directly on Venice Beach. All-new interior finishes create a fresh, modern feel, while high ceilings and tall windows bring light and openness to the living spaces. The open-concept layout includes a dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a small outdoor deck and a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring an island with seating and new appliances. A separate laundry room with space saving stack washer and dryer and a tankless water heater add everyday convenience. The primary bedroom offers an en suite bathroom with a shower and a walk-in closet with built-in shelving, while the guest bedroom enjoys easy access to the second bathroom, also featuring a fully tiled shower. Island Shores is an intimate, secured-entry community of only 30 residences, offering private beach access just steps from your door. Stroll along the sand or unwind while enjoying Venice’s spectacular sunsets. Community amenities include a heated beachfront pool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a clubhouse with kitchen and dining space and an exclusive guest suite available to residents for visiting family and friends. The HOA is currently completing landscaping improvements and renovations to the amenity area, with completion anticipated in the coming weeks, adding to the appeal of this beachfront setting. The unit also includes assigned secured undercover parking, and storage locker with additional covered and uncovered parking available. The location is equally exceptional. Walk, bike or take your golf cart to historic Downtown Venice for locally owned restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, festivals, live theatre and community events. The Venice Yacht Club, Venice Theatre, Venice Art Center, parks, public tennis courts, boating, fishing and golf are all within easy reach. Whether you are searching for a full-time coastal residence or a private Florida retreat, this completely reimagined condominium delivers a beautifully renovated interior, a highly desirable Venice Island location and the beach lifestyle buyers dream about.

550 W Flamingo Drive Unit 2, Venice

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice
$574,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Virtually Staged. Step into this light-filled, first-floor corner condo and you’ll instantly understand why everyone falls in love with life on Venice Island. Every day begins with a glimpse of the blues and greens of the Gulf right from your kitchen window — the kind of view that quietly reminds you you’re living somewhere special. Open the sliding doors and your living space flows right outside onto a newly finished private patio. The small sitting area, just off the kitchen, is perfect for morning coffee and just steps from your own stretch of sandy beach or private community pool. Imagine ending each day with your toes in the sand, watching the sky melt into sunset colors. It’s the kind of moment that never gets old. Inside, the condo has been completely renovated with a clean, coastal feel in soft whites and calming grays. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making the whole space feel connected and inviting. The split-bedroom layout gives everyone privacy, and the large primary suite gives you all the space you need. Everything is updated: flooring, cabinetry, granite counters, showers, sinks, appliances, A/C, water heater — all the big things are already done for you. There are hookups if you want to add your own washer and dryer, but The Towers also offers free laundry rooms on even-numbered floors. You’ll also have your own private storage space on the third floor, perfect for beach gear or bikes. The Towers is a small, friendly 62-unit community where neighbors actually know each other. Monthly gatherings in the community room make it easy to connect — or you can simply enjoy the peacefulness of beachfront living if that’s more your style. Kayak and bike storage, a community grill, and 2 pet-friendly policies (for owners) add to the ease of living here. Rentals are allowed with a 3-month minimum (once per year), giving you flexibility whether you want a full-time home, a seasonal escape, or an investment property. And THEN there’s the location — truly unbeatable. You’re on historic Venice Island, surrounded by dining, shopping, live music, yoga on the beach, boating, pickleball, and miles of coastline to explore. The Marina and Venice Yacht Club are right across the street, and Freedom Boat Club is just a block away. This isn’t just a condo. It’s a chance to live the Gulf-coast lifestyle many dream about — morning walks on the beach, sunsets from your patio, and a community that feels like home. If you’ve been waiting for a place that blends comfort, beauty, and true beachfront living, this is the one that makes it all possible.

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice

1555 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 116, Venice
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bahia Vista Gulf SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to Bahia Vista Gulf and experience the best of Venice Island living! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers a wonderful opportunity to own in a sought-after Gulf-front community, where the beach, pool, and beautiful Gulf views are just outside your door. Inside, the spacious floor plan features an open living and dining area that flows easily for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space and connects conveniently to the main living areas. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite highlighted by a large picture window framing peaceful views of the Gulf of Mexico—a view you’ll never get tired of waking up to. Step outside to your private covered patio and enjoy the coastal breeze with views toward the community pool and Gulf beyond. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, covered parking, and private storage. Bahia Vista Gulf delivers the Florida lifestyle with direct beach access, a heated Gulf-front pool, expansive waterfront sun decks and gathering areas, and beautifully maintained grounds. With a one-month minimum rental period, the property also offers flexibility for seasonal use and rental opportunities. The location is hard to beat—just minutes from the South Jetty, waterfront dining, Venice Beach, and the shops, restaurants, and charm of historic Downtown Venice. Whether you're looking for a winter escape, investment opportunity, or your own place by the Gulf, B116 offers the location and lifestyle that make Venice Island so special.

1555 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 116, Venice

555 The Esplanade  N Unit 1001, Venice
$900,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Horizons SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
BEACHFRONT LIVING. PENTHOUSE END UNIT. PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS. IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS and SLIDERS. UPDATES THROUGHOUT. TURNKEY FURNISHED. COVETED TANDEM PARKING SPOT. ---------- Welcome to Gulf Horizons, a premier beachfront community on Venice Island. This light-filled END UNIT offers 1,209 square feet of refined coastal living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and full Gulf views from nearly every room in the condo. The lanai is screened and has glass sliders with solar blinds, providing an ADDITIONAL 126 square feet of YEAR-ROUND LIVING SPACE to enjoy PANORAMIC GULF VIEWS, spectacular sunsets, and the soothing sound of waves washing up onto your PRIVATE BEACH. IMPACT RESITANT windows and sliding glass doors provide added peace of mind. ---------- The GOURMET KITCHEN is a Foodie and Chef’s delight! Its numerous features include Corian counters, a brand-new range, a breakfast bar, a built-in desk, and abundant cabinet space. The kitchen comes fully stocked with everything you need for meal prep and entertaining, including a clever custom cabinet featuring a professional-grade mixer that pops up directly to the counter. The primary suite serves as spacious retreat, complete with a large walk-in custom closet and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Both bathrooms feature updated showers and cabinetry with solid stone counters. The versatile second bedroom is currently utilized as an office with a trundle bed for guests. Easy-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by fresh interior paint and custom plantation shutters that offer timeless style and excellent light control. ---------- Your unit includes a highly coveted, assigned TANDEM PARKING SPACE that accommodates two vehicles—a rare luxury in the community! You are also just steps away from the floor's laundry and storage room, shared by only 5 owners per floor. Your private storage closet is ideal for beach gear and the like. Gulf Horizons is a secure, smoke-free community featuring security cameras and keypad access to the elevators. ---------- The Gulf Horizons community has recently completed major capital improvements following Hurricane Milton that deliver both enhanced resilience and visual appeal. Key elements include a newly engineered roof, a fully refurbished pool and associated mechanicals, fresh exterior painting, updated landscaping, resealed windows, waterproofed lanais with brand-new screening, refurbished elevators, new ACs for all units, and a fully remodeled clubhouse complete with a full kitchen and updated bathrooms (nearly complete). ---------- Living at Gulf Horizons also means having 170’ of PRIVATE BEACH as your backyard alongside a heated BEACHFRONT POOL for year-round enjoyment. And you are walking distance to Venice's picturesque downtown and its diverse dining, boutique shopping, entertainment options, weekly farmer’s market, and regular slate of festivals and concerts at Centennial Park. ---------- Call now for your slice of paradise directly on the Gulf of Mexico!

555 The Esplanade N Unit 1001, Venice

512 W Venice Avenue Unit 607, Venice
$419,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice Ave Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Downtown charm meets beachside living in the heart of Venice Island. Ideally situated between HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE AND VENICE BEACH, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Venice Avenue Condominiums places specialty shops, restaurants, live entertainment, the farmers market and Gulf sunsets within a short stroll. Nearby public tennis, pickleball and basketball courts and a park offer even more ways to enjoy the island lifestyle. Set on more than 1.5 acres, this distinctive 55+ community features beautifully landscaped grounds and views of mature banyan trees on Venice Avenue's park/parkway. From its sixth-floor setting, Unit #607 enjoys a southwestern exposure and overlooks these lush surroundings with a peekaboo Gulf view. A standout feature is the FULL-WIDTH SCREENED LANAI, accessible from both the living area and primary bedroom, with generous space for morning coffee, dining or simply enjoying the views. Inside, the kitchen features a pantry with pull-out drawers and opens to the dining and living areas for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Bedrooms at opposite ends of the residence provide privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom and adjacent bathroom are tucked away from the main living area. Updates include a new water heater in 2023; HVAC and primary bedroom closet doors in 2020; HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS in 2018 have the added protection of retractable shutters already in place on the lanai, waterproof luxury vinyl tile flooring, and interior painting, including ceilings. A fully retractable front screen door welcomes refreshing cross breezes. Community amenities include a heated pool, a shared propane grill, additional secure storage at the end of the floor and complimentary laundry facilities on floors 3, 5 and 7. Residents take pride in maintaining this beautiful, active community, and it shows! A NEW ROOF IN 2025 highlights an extensive list of building improvements, while REQUIRED INSPECTIONS COMPLETE, CURRENT WITH RESERVE REQUIREMENTS, and NO OUTSTANDING ASSESSMENTS offer added buyer confidence. Ask for the complete list of building improvements. Venice Avenue Condominiums is a 55+, no-pet, non-smoking community. Rentals require a one-year ownership waiting period and a minimum lease of three consecutive months. The property is OUTSIDE THE SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA. Offered PARTIALLY FURNISHED, this residence is ready for your personal touch. From morning croissants at the French bakery to evening walks along the beach, your place in paradise awaits!

512 W Venice Avenue Unit 607, Venice

244 Saint Augustine Avenue Unit 104, Venice
$205,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Venice Costa Brava SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
VENICE ISLAND LIVING, BEAUTIFULLY REFRESHED AND COMPLETELY TURNKEY FURNISHED! Discover the charm of island living at Venice Costa Brava, ideally located in the heart of Historic Downtown Venice, Florida. This updated, first-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers coastal charm, everyday convenience, and an exceptional location near Venice's Gulf beaches, boutique shopping, restaurants, cafés, and cultural attractions. Renovated approximately two years ago, the residence features shaker-style cabinetry, updated tile flooring, and a refreshed bathroom with a walk-in shower. Natural light, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and smart storage solutions create a comfortable, inviting space. Offered fully furnished, including a sleeper sofa for guests, this move-in-ready condo makes enjoying the Florida lifestyle effortless. RECENT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS: The building has undergone an extensive exterior refurbishment, including fresh exterior paint, new storm doors, and resurfaced walkways on every floor. The convenient ground-floor location provides easy access to the community pool, grilling area, and community room just outside the back door. Imagine morning coffee at a downtown café, afternoons at Venice Beach, and evenings enjoying waterfront sunsets or dining along historic Venice Avenue. With local farmers markets, boutique shopping, entertainment, and beautiful Gulf beaches nearby, the best of Venice Island is yours to explore. Whether you're seeking a seasonal Florida retreat or a full-time residence, this turnkey furnished Venice Island condo offers an exceptional combination of location, thoughtful updates, and relaxed coastal living. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes Venice Island so special!

244 Saint Augustine Avenue Unit 104, Venice

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